Donemana, Slavin and Portstewart
Anne Marie McAleese with the people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique, including Names Carved in Stone, a new book published about church life during WWI.
Anne Marie McAleese with the people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique, including 'Names Carved in Stone', a new book published about church life during the First World War, a look underneath the ancient dunes at Portstewart and a new concept called Slow Adventure, which is about taking time to appreciate what's around us.
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Names Carved in Stone
A new book has been published about church life and life in Armagh during WW1.聽 In the Mall Presbyterian Church the names of the men and women, who served in the First World War, are carved in stone on the war memorial inside the building. Anne Marie talks to the author, Fiona Berry, who knows the history inside out.聽
Quilts for Advent Exhibition
The first two weeks of December features an exhibition of quilts depicting the Christmas story made by talented Antrim women who love the tradition. It will be held in St Cedma鈥檚 Church in Larne and festive afternoon teas will be available.聽
Underneath The Dunes
The protected dunes at Portstewart are the oldest and highest in Ireland, reaching thirty metres in height. Anne Marie went along to meet Paul Wilson, Hydrogeologist and Kyle Hunter from NIEA about what goes on underneath the Strand using incredible techniques to monitor ground water and protect the ancient dunes.聽
Slow Adventure
A new concept all about taking time to really pay attention to the environment around us. And to find out more Anne Marie met up with Martin Bradley, Slow Adventure Guide in a field in Donemana to get the full experience.聽
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- Sat 11 Nov 2017 08:05大象传媒 Radio Ulster & 大象传媒 Radio Foyle
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The people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique.